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baronet
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cies have been created in the surname of Fowler, all of which are now extinct.
The Baronetcy of Fowler of
Islington
Islington ( ) is an inner-city area of north London, England, within the wider London Borough of Islington. It is a mainly residential district of Inner London, extending from Islington's #Islington High Street, High Street to Highbury Fields ...
in the
County of Middlessex was created in the
Baronetage of England
Baronets are hereditary titles awarded by the Crown. The current baronetage of the United Kingdom has replaced the earlier, existing baronetages of England, Nova Scotia, Ireland and Great Britain.
To be recognised as a baronet, it is necessary ...
on 21 May 1628 for Thomas Fowler and was extinct on his death in 1656.
The Baronetcy of Fowler of
Harnage Grange, in the
County of Salop
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was created in the Baronetage of England on 1 November 1704 for
William Fowler The last baronet died in 1771.
The Baronetcy of Fowler of Gastard House in the Parish of
Corsham
Corsham is a historic market town and civil parishes in England, civil parish in west Wiltshire, England. It is at the southwestern edge of the Cotswolds, just off the A4 road (England), A4 national route. It is southwest of Swindon, east of ...
in the
County of Wiltshire
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and of
Bruce Grove
Bruce Grove is a ward in Tottenham, enclosed by Lordship Recreation Ground, Lordship Lane, Philip Lane, and the High Road. The population of the ward at the 2011 Census was 14,483. Nearby Bruce Castle was named after Robert the Bruce.
When ...
in the Parish of
Tottenham
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in the County of Middlesex was created in the
Baronetage of the United Kingdom
Baronets are hereditary titles awarded by the Crown. The current baronetage of the United Kingdom has replaced the earlier, existing baronetages of England, Nova Scotia, Ireland and Great Britain.
To be recognised as a baronet, it is necessary ...
on 1 August 1885 for Robert Nicholas Fowler, a
Member of Parliament
The Baronetcy of Fowler of
Braemore
Braemore () is a location in Berriedale in the Highland council area of Scotland. It can be approached from the A9 road at Dunbeath.
Braemore Lodge is a 19th century shooting lodge, situation on the site of an earlier church building. The Lodg ...
, in the
County of Ross
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was a title created in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom on 17 April 1890, for John Fowler, civil engineer for the
Metropolitan Railway
The Metropolitan Railway (also known as the Met) was a passenger and goods railway that served London from 1863 to 1933, its main line heading north-west from the capital's financial heart in the City to what were to become the Middlesex su ...
and the
Forth Railway Bridge
The Forth Bridge is a cantilever railway bridge across the Firth of Forth in the east of Scotland, west of central Edinburgh. Completed in 1890, it is considered a symbol of Scotland (having been voted Scotland's greatest man-made wonder in ...
.
Fowler of Islington (1628)
Created in the Baronetage of England.
* Thomas Fowler, 1st and only Baronet (1586–1656) ''Extinct on his death''
Fowler of Harnage Grange (1704)
Created in the Baronetage of England.
* William Fowler, 1st Baronet (died 1717)
*
Richard Fowler, 2nd Baronet (died 1731)
* William Fowler, 3rd Baronet (1718–1746)
* William Fowler, 4th Baronet (died 1760)
* Hans Fowler, 5th Baronet (died 1773) ''Extinct on his death''
Fowler of Gastard House (1885)
Created in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom.
*
Robert Nicholas Fowler, 1st Baronet (1828–1891)
* Thomas Fowler, 2nd Baronet (1868–1902) ''Extinct on his death''. Survived by seven of his ten sisters, including Jean Elizabeth and
Rachel Elfreda.
Fowler of Braemore (1890)
Created in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom.
*
John Fowler, 1st Baronet (15 July 1817 – 20 November 1898)
* John Arthur Fowler, 2nd Baronet (27 June 1854 – 27 March 1899), son of the 1st Baronet
* John Edward Fowler, 3rd Baronet (21 April 1885 – 22 June 1915), son of the 2nd Baronet
* Reverend Montague Fowler, 4th Baronet (12 November 1858 – 1 April 1933), 3rd son of the 1st Baronet. ''Extinct on his death as he had two daughters but no son.''
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Extinct baronetcies in the Baronetage of England
Extinct baronetcies in the Baronetage of Great Britain
Extinct baronetcies in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom